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Smith Tower Apartments

515 Washington St, Vancouver, WA 98660

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Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,759
  • Average State Price: $4,679
  • Average National Price: $None



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    Community Reviews

    8.7
    Smith Tower Apartments
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 20 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 13 out of 39 communities in Vancouver
  • Ranking in State: 264 out of 809 communities in WA


  • Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Residents express happiness living here, citing a great, safe environment and affordable rent.
    • Visitors and family members appreciate the building's security and the warm environment it offers to seniors.
    • Some reviews highlight the building's beauty and the great views some apartments offer.
    • Residents enjoy the community, mentioning the great people and the affordable housing it provides for the elderly.
    • One resident has lived here for over 8 years and loves it, indicating long-term satisfaction.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Some reviews criticize the building's appearance and its impact on the skyline.
    • There are calls for updates and better maintenance of the facilities.
    • While the people are liked, some residents feel they have little choice but to stay due to financial constraints.
    • Concerns are raised about the small size of the apartments and the lack of routine checks on residents.
    • Challenges mentioned include the lack of nearby grocery options, limited parking, and the need for HUD application for subsidies.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • The building offers low rent and HUD-subsidized options, making it financially accessible for seniors, though some wish for larger living spaces.
    • Staff is described as nice, and public transit is conveniently close, but the absence of required amenities like AC is noted.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $90,933, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 75
      • Low Temperature: 41
      • Average Temperature: 56.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 175 days of rain, 6 days of snow and 183 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.6 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 37.2 years old, high compared to other cities.
    • 7.17% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 12.58% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 3% Black or African-American, 11% Hispanic or Latino, and 76% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 11.92 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.5 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 8.7 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.03 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.16 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 191.0, Moderate Days 21.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Fred Meyer
    1.3 miles away
    Everyday Deals
    1.6 miles away
    Safeway
    1.6 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    1.7 miles away
    Restaurant Depot
    1.9 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    West 6th Street & Washington
    0.0 miles away
    Washington & 7th Street
    0.1 miles away
    Columbia Street & 6th Street
    0.1 miles away
    Broadway & 7th Street
    0.1 miles away
    8th Street & Main
    0.1 miles away

    Banks

    KeyBank
    0.1 miles away
    Columbia Credit Union
    0.1 miles away
    Riverview Community Bank
    0.2 miles away
    People's Community Credit Union
    0.2 miles away
    OnPoint
    0.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Portland VA Medical Center - Vancouver Division
    1.0 miles away
    PeaceHealth Southwest Memorial Health Center
    1.4 miles away
    PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
    4.3 miles away
    Kaiser Permanente
    5.2 miles away
    Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
    5.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    1.0 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.0 miles away
    Safeway
    1.6 miles away
    Compounding Pharmacy
    1.7 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    1.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Dentistry on Officers Row, Bergman DDS, PS
    0.4 miles away
    Jantzen Beach Modern Dentistry
    1.1 miles away
    Gentle Dental
    1.3 miles away
    Main Street Dentistry
    1.5 miles away
    Hazel Dell Modern Dentistry
    3.4 miles away

    Parks

    Esther Short Park
    0.1 miles away
    Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Plaza
    0.2 miles away
    Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
    0.2 miles away
    Old Apple Tree Park
    0.2 miles away
    Capt. George Vancouver Monument Plaza
    0.2 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Vancouver Mall
    4.7 miles away

    Culture

    Art at the Cave
    0.2 miles away
    Decker Theatre
    1.1 miles away
    The Headwaters Theatre
    3.2 miles away
    Paragon Arts Center
    4.3 miles away
    Groove Nation
    4.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    Little Conejo
    0.0 miles away
    Nonavo Pizza
    0.0 miles away
    The Smokin’ Oak
    0.1 miles away
    Gray’s
    0.1 miles away
    The Sedgewick
    0.1 miles away

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